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4th Street Diner News
The 4th Street Diner will be CLOSED on Sunday, July 8th.
On Monday, June 4th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party. There were 4 tables of players. Don Selken won 1st place with 304 points. Clete Friedman won 2nd place with 254 points. Geri Shaffer won 3rd place with 218 points. After cards, refreshments were served by the card club.
Vinton Garden Club News: Ladies plan garden therapy, Fair projects
VINTON GARDEN CLUB
June 27,2012
The Vinton Garden Club member of the National Garden Clubs, Inc. Central Region, Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. and District II met at the fairgrounds office for their June 27th meeting. Nine members attended with flowers from their gardens for a design and Horticulture workshop.
AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Kevin Zachary
By: Rachel Lebeaux
Name: Kevin Zachary
Hometown: Red Bluff, Calif.
Kevin is currently serving as a member of Cedar 1 with AmeriCorps NCCC at the Vinton Campus. Kevin has a variety experiences that are assisting him in his success as a Corps Member. He has volunteered and worked with the Lassen Volcanic National Park, helping with ranger led programs, field research, visitor information and fee collections.
Burroughs and Geater to marry
Brad & Dea Burroughs are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Beth Burroughs, to Nathan Geater, son of Bryon & Kelly Geater.
Beth is a 2008 graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg High School and a 2012 graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Kinesiology and Health. She is currently employed with ChildServe in Ames as a Skill Development Assistant.
Spring 2012 University of Dubuque Dean's List Dubuque, Iowa
The University of Dubuque congratulates the following students on being appointed to the Spring Semester 2012 Academic Dean's List:
From Belle Plaine, Travis Dahlgren
Shellsburg, Alex Trannel
Urbana Dylan Ramsey
To be named to the dean's list, a student must earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher on a 4.
Taylor Brecht Makes Upper Iowa University Spring 2012 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University named Taylor Brecht, of Norway, IA to its 2012 Spring Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 G.P.A. for the semester while enrolled as a full-time student.
About Upper Iowa University
Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, not-for-profit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs and leadership development opportunities to nearly 6,800 students-nationally and internationally-at its Fayette campus and learning centers worldwide.
Rhonda Bridgewater Graduates from Clarke University
Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa, awarded degrees and honors at its 169th Commencement Ceremony on May 12, 2012. Rhonda Bridgewater was honored at the ceremony. Bridgewater of Shellsburg graduated with a MSN degree in Nursing.
Clarke University is a Catholic, liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to preparing students to make an impact.
CLARKE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES DEAN'S LIST copy?
The following area student was named to the Dean's List at Clarke University for the spring 2012 semester. The list recognizes full-time Clarke students who have earned a 3.65 grade point average or above, on a 4.0 scale, with a minimum of 12 graded hours. Maria L. Covington, of Vinton.
Clarke University is a Catholic, liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to preparing students to make an impact.
Logan D Hahn honored for scholastic achievement
UW-Stevens Point undergraduates honored for scholastic achievement
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored 2,510 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2011-2012 academic year.
Full-time undergraduates who earned grade points of 3.90 to 4.0 (4.0 equals straight A) are given the highest honors designation.
Demetris Manternach earns honors
Valerie Newhouse, President of Iowa Lakes Community College, has released the spring honors list of full-time students (12 credits or more) who have demonstrated academic excellence by earning a grade point average of 3.25 (based on a 4.00) or higher. Demetris Manternach of Blairstown was among those honored.
Spring semester students who have achieved a 3.